relapser

Definition of relapsernext

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Noun
  • Independence Day celebrations come in the most challenging threat environment since 9/11, with the ongoing terror threat, a rise in political violence and continuing fears about lone-wolf offenders, according to Raia.
    Luke Barr, ABC News, 3 July 2026
  • There were also concerns listed in the analysis that the registry, which dates back to 1947, could include LGBTQ+ offenders from decades ago who were convicted of offenses that are no longer crimes.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Within the Moreton Bay area, a penal settlement for colonial recidivists was founded at Brisbane, followed by other penal establishments at Ipswich and on Stradbroke Island.
    Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Gerald Ford, who was President during the peak of the arson wave, publicly mentioned the Bronx just once, to go by the American Presidency Project, and that was to commend Merola’s office for locking up recidivists.
    Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Data that appears to be compliance information to a regulator can appear to be a target list to a criminal.
    Susie Violet Ward, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • The Colorado attorney general oversees more than 700 attorneys and staff and manages legal manners spanning consumer protection, civil rights, criminal, water, constitutional and environmental law.
    Jesse Sarles, CBS News, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • All investments carry some level of risk, including the potential loss of principal invested.
    Joshua Harmon, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • The former elementary and math teacher worked as a principal in Atlanta and held senior leadership roles in other school systems before spending three years as Deputy Superintendent of Academic Services in Philadelphia.
    Kellye Lynn, CBS News, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • The culprit, Cyclospora cayetanensis, is a microscopic parasite that’s found in human feces.
    Caroline Kee, NBC news, 3 July 2026
  • Diseases Disease could be the culprit of a cucumber plant’s yellowing leaves.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • The Common Law principles that shape sentencing are about accountability for the lawbreaker’s actions.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 23 May 2026
  • Rollins is running for a job in justice, ostensibly to uphold the law and hold lawbreakers accountable.
    Boston Herald editorial staff, Boston Herald, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Relapser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relapser. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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